As promised, Asus today launched its new smartphone Asus 8z in India. The company is only launching an 8+128GB variant in the country priced at Rs. 42999.
Asus 8z features a 5.9-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR 10+. The display also has a 240Hz touch sampling rate and has Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Protection. It packs an Octa-Core Snapdragon 888 with Adreno 660 GPU. The phone has 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB storage.
The phone comes with a triple camera that includes a 64 megapixels primary camera and 12 megapixels ultra-wide camera. It has a dual PD autofocus and can record 8k videos. There is also a 12 megapixels selfie camera with dual PD autofocus.
The phone has IP68 water and dust-resistant body. It measures 148×68.5x9mm and 169 grams. Asus 8z comes in Obsidian Black and Horizon Silver colors.
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There is an under-display fingerprint sensor. It also has Stereo speakers with Dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 amplifier and Dirac HD sound.
Asus 8z offers 5G SA/NSA , Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, Galileo(E1+E5a), QZSS(L1+L5), NavIC(L5), USB Type-C, and NFC connectivity. The phone packs 4000mAh battery with 30W fast charging.
Asus 8z is priced at Rs. 42999 and will be available from Flipkart starting from March 7th.
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ASUS 8z specifications
- 5.9-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, HDR 10+, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Protection
- Octa Core Snapdragon 888 5nm processor with Adreno 660 GPU
- 8GB LPDDR5 6400MHz RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage
- Android 11 with ZenUI 8, upgradable to Android 12
- 64MP camera with, OIS, 12MP ultra-wide camera
- 12MP front camera, dual PD autofocus
- Stereo speakers, Dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 amplifier, Dirac HD sound, Hi-Res Audio
- Water and dust resistant (IP68)
- In-display fingerprint scanner
- 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, Galileo(E1+E5a), QZSS(L1+L5), NavIC(L5), USB Type-C, NFC
- 4000mAh (typical) with 30W fast charging, Quick Charge 4, PD charging
- Dimensions: 148×68.5x9mm
- Weight: 169g
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